Post-World War II Korean Use of the Comfort Women System
>A comfort women operation was put into place by the Korean military during the Korean War. Soh contends that “[t]he fact that Korean military also availed themselves of the ‘special comfort unit’ during the Korean War has received little public attention, even since the Korean women’s movement in support of the comfort women began in the 1990s.”[14] >“for more than 50 years after the Korean War, hundreds of thousands of young South Korean women continued to endure sexual exploitation and violence as they labored in camp towns serving the U.S. military.”[2]https://www.e-ir.info/2019/03/07/inconsistencies-in-the-korean-comfort-women-narrative/